metro >> calendar HOW TO SEND IN LISTINGS: Send listings by noon Tuesday, nine days prior to publication. Email listings and questions to calendar®thejewishnews.com . For telephone inquiries, call David Sachs at (248) 351-5140. Much To Do! ONGOING TUESDAY, OCT. 28 SHOE & BOOT DRIVE ISRAEL BOOK TALK 9 am-4:30 pm. Collection hours, through Oct. 26, for donating new or gently worn shoes and boots for families in need. Keep pairs together or place in a plastic bag. At National Council of Jewish Women, 26400 Lahser Road, Southfield. Information: 248- 355-3300, ext. 0. 11:45 am-1 pm. Rabbi Herbert Yoskowitz will discuss My Promised Land: The Triumph and Tragedy of Israel by Ari Shavit. Bring dairy or parve lunch; beverages and dessert are provided. RSVP to Sheila, slederman® adatshalom.org or 248-851-5100, ext. 246. WEDNESDAY, OCT. 29 FRIDAY, OCT. 24 AMEINU DETROIT POTLUCK 8 pm. Ameinu Detroit's monthly Shabbat potluck program will focus on "Immigration Reform/Immigration Rights." Presenters are local immigration attorneys Ellie (Levine) Mosko and Sandra Gross. Optional meat/ veggie potluck starts at 6:30. At a private home in Oak Park. Information: 248-967- 3170 or 248-399-1650. SATURDAY, OCT. 25 YOGA FOR THE SOUL 10 am. Dress comfortably, and connect body and soul as the wisdom of Torah is applied to the gentle practice of yoga. Program conducted by Rabbi Rachel Shere and yoga instructor Mindy Eisenberg. No yoga experience is necessary. At Adat Shalom Synagogue in Farmington Hills. Free. Information: 248-851-5100. KIDDUSH LUNCH Tugman Bais Chabad in West Bloomfield will host a Kiddush lunch in connection with The Shabbos Project," followed by a lecture by scholar-in-residence Professor Howard Lupovitch who will speak about "The Jewish Response to Political Powers Throughout the Ages." No charge. Information: email zeesy@baischabad.com . FUN WITH TOTS 9:30-10:30 am Babyccino Wednesdays at Bais Chabad in West Bloomfield. Mothers are invited to join their tots on a journey to the very beginning to learn and explore the wondrous elements of the six days of creation. Class includes sensory and art tables, Jewish music and movement. Snacks and coffee provided. Information at www. baischabad.com or email zeesy®baischabad. com for more info. ARTSY WEDNESDAYS 3:30-5 pm. in the Aleph Art Room at Bais Chabad in West Bloomfield. Hebrew read- ing (or strengthening existing skills) and Judaism taught through the universal lan- guage of the arts. Every week children will be allowed to try a new professional art: glass, canvas, woodwork, cooking and more. Visit www.baischabad.com/aar or email zeesy@baischabad.com for more info. • THAT'S RIGHT, I LIVE IN DETROIT LIVE O\ CAPITOL PARK ; , .. 4E , .Lbh_dT A i - - Totally renovated, completely beautiful, world-class features and amenities bringing luxury living to the heart of the city. Schedule your viewing today. s, QQQ THEALBERTCAPITOLPARK.COM 1214 GRISWOLD I DETROIT Cr 313.410.9312 1950020 AUTHOR TALK 7-9 pm. Speaker Hannah Pittard will sign copies of her latest novel, Reunion. Books provided by Oak Park-based Book Beat. Free admission. At West Bloomfield Public Library, 4600 Walnut Lake Road. Information: 248-968-1190. FRIDAY, OCT. 31 SUNDAY, OCT. 26 BOOKSTOCK COLLECTION 11 am.-1 pm. Drive-through hours to donate used books, books on tape, records, video, CDs and DVDs for next spring's Bookstock Used Book and Media Sale. Tax receipts pro- vided. At West Bloomfield JCC's north-side loading dock. Drop-offs also accepted inside and at Oak Park JCC. Information: www. bookstock.info or 248-645-7840, ext. 365. TRANSLATING YIDDISH 2 pm. Anita Norich, Tivka Frymer- Kensky collegiate professor at University of Michigan, will lecture on "Yiddish Translation Matters." Hosted by Cohn- Haddow Center for Judaic Studies with co- sponsors Sholem Aleichem Institute, Friends of Yiddish Society and TAAP. At West Bloomfield JCC. Free. Information: www. judaicstudies.wayne.edu or 313-577-2679. DINNER, YIDDISH TOPIC 7 pm. An Eastern European-style kosher dinner at Beth Israel Cong. catered by Chef Cari. $18. Check, payable to Beth Israel Congregation, due by Oct. 27, to 2000 Washtenaw Ave., Ann Arbor, MI 48104. Guest speaker at 8:15 will be Samuel Norich, publisher of the English Forward and Yiddish Forverts newspapers. Topic: "Yiddish 'With a Complete Faith.— Information: 734-665- 9897. SATURDAY, NOV. 1 YIDDISH WRITINGS 9:30 a.m. "Yiddish Literature and the Week's Parsha" is lecture topic for Prof. Anita Norich of the University of Michigan Judaic Studies Dept. At Beth Israel Congregation, 2000 Washtenaw Ave., Ann Arbor. Information: 734-665-9897. KLEZMER MUSIC 6:45 pm. Doors open for dance party featuring Maxwell Street Klezmer Band DAVE TROTT for Congress VOTE TUESDAY NOVEMBER 4th Please Support Dave Trott for Congress Follow Trott For Congress on Social Media! www.TrottForCongress.com Paid for by Trott for Congress, Inc. Calendar on page 18 1952850 JN October 23 • 2014 17